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Email message sent March 30th from University Registrar, David Johnston System offline March 30–April 6 In order to facilitate the migration of Summer courses to remote learning, and to give you the most accurate up-to-date course information, UFV’s summer registration system will go offline 12:01 am Monday, March 30 through 9 am Monday, April 6. … Read more
Assistant Professor in the School of Business, Dr. Jelena Brcic‘s research specialty is how people adapt to extreme unusual environments. More specifically, she studies how astronauts make a home in space and work together in close confines. She recently spoke with UFV Today and offered tips for everyone staying at home during the COVID-19 crisis. … Read more
Dr. Saeed Rahman, a UFV business professor, and two teams encompassing eight UFV students traveled to Calgary to compete in the 2020 Enactus Western Canada Regional Exposition that took place on February 27-28. The event brought together hundreds of students, academics, and business leaders from across Western Canada to celebrate the achievements of future … Read more
Due to the evolving situation with COVID-19 and UFV’s alignment with BC Ministry of Health recommendations, the UFV Research Office is adapting Student Research Day to a digital/online format so students can display their research posters safely and remotely. We will no longer hold a physical gathering in Evered Hall on Tuesday, March 31, and … Read more
Dr. Saeed Rahman was featured in the University of Victoria’s Centre for Social and Sustainable Innovation (CSSI) Year in Review 2018-2019 magazine. Below is the conversation he had regarding his research and passion for sustainability. Q1: What topics or issues does your research explore? My research explores how organizations can understand, build, co-create, and integrate … Read more
Over a dozen faculty members, across campus, participated in UFV’s annual Faculty Micro-Lecture Challenge on February 26. Described as “speed dating for research,” 14 challengers from four faculties – Science, the Arts, Health Sciences, and Professional Studies – took the stage in rapid succession to explain the real-world implications of their research in just 2 … Read more
Are you looking for valuable work experience in your field of study? The Supported Learning Groups Program (SLG) is now hiring leaders for Fall 2020 and Winter 2021. If you took ECON 100/101, BUS 249, or MATH 141 and did well in it, you can now help your peers in the course. Here are some … Read more
Dr. Mike Ivanof from the School of Business will be among 15 researchers from across the Institution who will be partaking in the Micro-Lecture Challenge. Participants are given two minutes to present their most recent research topics and findings. Dr. Ivanof will be speaking on, “Emerging Trends in Consumption Patterns of Goods and Services”. The … Read more
Do you have the urge to explore different cultures and meet new friends? Do you ever wish that when you look outside your classroom window you could see the Alps, the Eiffel Tower, or the bright Australian sun? If so, come to a new info session on exciting opportunities for business students to spend a … Read more
